Recalling Granny Wu's origins and the cultivation method she practiced, Li Ling felt an ominous stirring.
"Could it be an urn for ashes?"
But when he examined it more closely, its mouth was small, its neck short, its base narrow, and its belly round. It was somewhat shorter than an ash urn and cast from metal, so it did not quite look like one.
"It looks more like an incense burner."
Suddenly, inspiration flashed through Li Ling's mind, and he recalled the Incense Prayer Method he had seen the demonic sects use.
The Ghost Soul Sect possessed an Incense Prayer Method. After obtaining Spirit-Communing Incense, they had delved even deeper into it, to a degree that even he found astonishing.
It would certainly make sense for Granny Wu to have an incense-burner-type Magic Treasure.
Could it have been hidden here, which was why I never found any incense burners when searching through the spoils before?
Li Ling pondered silently.
An incense burner was essentially a vessel, whether a ritual implement for offerings or something that could serve as a Magical Artifact.
Its material could be gold, silver, copper, jade, tin, pottery, or stone, chosen according to convenience, and it might take the form of a suanni, a xiezhi, an elephant, or a duck.
In his previous life, the Incense Path had already been practiced as early as the Zhou dynasty. Among the better-known burners of the Han dynasty was the Mount Bo Incense Burner, while other dynasties had their own distinctive designs.
These included the handled Magpie-Tail Incense Burner, the duck-shaped Duck-Shaped Incense Burner, the spherical Incense Ball used to perfume bedding, and the Qilin Incense Burner and Immortal Crane Incense Burner seen in imperial courts and palaces, among countless others.
Classified by ornamentation, common designs included string bands, animals,